"I'm sure whoever said that thought they were being clever. They're not. Have you ever worn a kilo of gold and jewels on your head? I never had such a headache as after my coronation. I have to wear it on state occasions and I need to wear it for a whole week before hand just so I do not get a crick in my neck. And dragging the silk and fur around? There is a reason I got my ladies to carry it."

It was said frankly, and she was laughing, but it was all of it false.